Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2014

Updated on February 7, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for January 2014, among all Pennsylvania cities, Hazleton had the highest unemployment rate (12.4%), followed by Chester (11.8%), and York (11.3%).

The chart below shows the top 25 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania cities.

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2014
Hazleton
12.4%
Chester
11.8%
York
11.3%
Johnstown
10.9%
Wilkes-Barre
9.6%
Allentown
9.3%
Reading
9.2%
Philadelphia
9.1%
Harrisburg
9%
New Castle
8.9%
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2014
Rank
City
Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Hazleton 12.4
2 Chester 11.8
3 York 11.3
4 Johnstown 10.9
5 Wilkes-Barre 9.6
6 Allentown 9.3
7 Reading 9.2
8 Philadelphia 9.1
9 Harrisburg 9
10 New Castle 8.9
11 Easton 8.4
11 Scranton 8.4
12 Erie 8.2
13 Lancaster 7.9
13 Williamsport 7.9
14 Lebanon 7.7
15 Bethlehem 7.6
15 West Mifflin 7.6
16 Altoona 7.5
17 Norristown 6.7
18 Pittsburgh 6.2
19 Plum 6
20 Monroeville 5.7
21 State College 5.3
22 Bethel Park 5
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